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  Live-Stream Hangout Music Festival 2013 From the Comfort of Your Couch

  May 17, 2013 – SPIN named the 15 Must-See Acts at Hangout Music Fest 2013 — Stevie Wonder, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kendrick Lamar, the Breeders, Public Enemy, and Best Coast all made the cut — and now, thanks to the miracle of the Internet, you can see a good chunk of the talent at the annual Alabama showcase from the comfort of your own home. MTV is live-streaming a number of the best sets all weekend. …
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  15 Must-See Acts at Hangout Music Fest 2013

  May 9, 2013 – The fourth annual Hangout Music Fest is set to turn the sandy sunscapes of Gulf Shores, Alabama, into a throbbing, pulsating, beachside blowout of classic R&B, indie rock superstars, dubstep drops, and hip-hop heavyweights — including at least five SPIN magazine/iPad cover stars! Here are 15 reasons to get your Frankie Avalon on. CHRISTOPHER R. WEINGARTEN AND JORDAN SARGENT …
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  Roger Waters Continues Crusade Against Israel, Calls for Another Musical Boycott

  March 20, 2013 – In what's becoming an annual tradition for the curmudgeonly former Pink Floyd frontman, Roger Waters has once again asked his fellow musicians to refrain from performing in Israel. For years, Waters — who is at the forefront of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement — has raged against Israel and its allies over their treatment of Palestine. …
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  Stevie Wonder, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and More Round Out Hangout Fest 2013 Lineup

  March 6, 2013 – It's about to get Hotter than July (in May!) because the Gulf Shores, Alabama beachside bash known as Hangout Fest has just rounded out their lineup with the mighty Stevie Wonder. The seven-billion-time Grammy Award winner and friend to the President of the United States of America is joining Tom Petty and Kings of Leon to headline on May 17-19. …
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  'Community' Star Gillian Jacobs on Christian Ska and Dolly Parton

  February 21, 2013 – Unlike the self-righteous former anarchist she plays on NBC's meta-comedy Community, Gillian Jacobs maintains a pretty tame lifestyle, heavy on mom-friendly tunes and early bedtimes. But she's got an eclectic musical past. …
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  Super Bowl 2013 Adds Gary Clark Jr., Stevie Wonder, and Alicia Keys' National Anthem

  January 22, 2013 – Barack Obama's second inauguration may be forever stained by Beyoncé's lip-sync scandal, but patriotism has another shot at getting it right with Super Bowl XLVII.Alicia Keys, fresh off her Inauguration Ball set, will kick off the pop-friendly Super Bowl on February 3 by singing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Though it will be the Girl on Fire star's third appearance at the championship game, the most by any p …
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  'Grand Theft Auto V' Trailer Features Unlikely Stevie Wonder Tune

  November 14, 2012 – Stevie Wonder's "Skeletons," the lead single off his 1987 album Characters, topped Billboard's R&B chart almost exactly 25 years ago, and just in time for the November 28 anniversary, the song has been resurrected to score the second trailer for the highly anticipated video game Grand Theft Auto V."Skeletons in your closet / Itching to get outside / Messin' with your conscience / In a way your face can't hide," Wonder sings while Tr …
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  Metallica's Lars Ulrich Just Wants to Talk About His Kids

  July 25, 2012 – The fifth annual Outside Lands descends upon San Francisco's Golden Gate Park August 10-12, with Skrillex, Stevie Wonder, and Metallica topping the bill. The headliners have all been warming up this summer — Skrillex has been cruising around Canada, Wonder has stayed busy regaling Brits at June's Diamond Jubilee, and Metallica even threw their own festival. But a show in NoCal is particularly significant for the metal legends. …
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  Outside Lands 2012 Lineup: Stevie Wonder, Metallica, Neil Young, and Skrillex

  April 17, 2012 – San Francisco's Outside Lands has announced its fifth-annual lineup, with top billing packing an interesting punch. Headliner spots will be taken by Stevie Wonder (one of last year's Austin City Limits headliners), Metallica (who will see their own Orion fest go down in June), 21st-century audiophile crusader Neil Young & Crazy Horse, and the omnipresent Jack White and Foo Fighters. …
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  Songs and Prayers: Watch Whitney Houston's Funeral

  February 20, 2012 – Pop icon Whitney Houston, who died unexpectedly the night before the Grammy Awards, was laid to rest in Westfield, New Jersey, this weekend. Hundreds of invite-only guests — including Dionne Warwick (Houston's cousin, who hosted the service), Clive Davis, Kevin Costner, Stevie Wonder, Oprah Winfrey, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Revs. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, Mariah Carey, and Mary J. Blige, according to E! …
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